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ACT inglese e conoscenza del mondo - Significati figurativi

Qui imparerai il significato figurato di alcune parole inglesi, come "frame", "crisp", "reflection", ecc. che ti aiuteranno a superare i tuoi ACT.

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ACT Vocabulary for English and World Knowledge
distillation

the process of refining and extracting the essential elements from a complex body of information or ideas

distillazione

distillazione

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snap

a task or activity that is easy and straightforward to complete

un gioco da ragazzi

un gioco da ragazzi

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spike

a significant and sudden increase in a price, number, rate, etc.

picco

picco

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driver

a factor, force, or influence that initiates or causes a particular action, process, or change

motore

motore

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twist

an unexpected turn in the course of events

colpo di scena

colpo di scena

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ammunition

a set of facts or information that can be used to win an argument against someone or to criticize them

munizioni

munizioni

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departure

a change or deviation from the usual or expected standard

divergenza

divergenza

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reception

the way in which something is perceived or received by others, often referring to the response or reaction to an idea, message, or product

ricezione

ricezione

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input

the information or events that stimulate action or response

input

input

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sway

the influence or control over someone or something

influenza

influenza

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ill

an undesirable condition or difficulty that requires attention or resolution

mali

mali

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miscarriage

the collapse or failure of a plan or intended outcome

fallimento

fallimento

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turn

a transitional phase that marks the end of one era and the beginning of another

il giro

il giro

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reflexion

a thoughtful and deliberate consideration, often calm and extended

riflessione

riflessione

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assembly

a group of parts that have been put together to form a unit

assemblaggio

assemblaggio

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record

a round, thin piece of plastic with a hole in the middle, on which music, etc. is recorded

disco

disco

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retreat

the act of moving to a more secluded place in order to relax, meditate, or rest

ritiro

ritiro

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bare

offering no protection or refuge

nudo

nudo

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sensitive

relating to classified details or topics critical to national safety

sensibile

sensibile

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harsh

describing conditions or actions that are unpleasantly rough or severe

duro

duro

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crisp

effectively concise in expression

conciso

conciso

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meteoric

developing or reaching success in a quick way

meteoritico

meteoritico

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accessible

easily understood or readable with comprehension

accessibile

accessibile

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infectious

(of qualities or behaviors) likely to influence others rapidly

contagioso

contagioso

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sacred

deserving deep respect and admiration due to its spiritual, religious, or significant importance

sacro

sacro

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sharp

able to understand and notice things quickly

acuto

acuto

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oceanic

having the vast extent or degree characteristic of the ocean

oceanico

oceanico

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to skip

to deliberately and quickly move past or jump over certain sections or portions of media, such as audio tracks, video segments, or chapters

saltare

saltare

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to exhibit

to show a particular trait or behavior prominently

esibire

esibire

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to unleash

to let out or express a strong emotion or feeling, such as anger, frustration, or excitement

scatenare

scatenare

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to cost

to cause the loss of something, often valuable, or a negative outcome resulting from a particular action or decision

costare

costare

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to surrender

to give away or yield something, usually under pressure or voluntarily

arrendersi

arrendersi

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to consult

to refer to a source of knowledge in order to ascertain something

consultare

consultare

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to portray

to describe something or someone through words

descrivere

descrivere

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to drive

to be the influencing factor that causes something to make progress

guidare

guidare

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to render

to create a representation of something, usually in the form of a drawing, painting, or other visual medium

rappresentare

rappresentare

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to appreciate

to fully understand or recognize the qualities, significance, or worth of something

apprezzare

apprezzare

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to witness

to have firsthand knowledge of a development or event through observation or personal experience

assistere a

assistere a

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to spark

to trigger or ignite a reaction, response, or action, often by provoking or inspiring someone or something to action

accendere

accendere

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to run

to own, manage, or organize something such as a business, campaign, a group of animals, etc.

gestire

gestire

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to hold

to have a specific opinion or belief about someone or something

tenere

tenere

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to simmer

(of emotions, tensions, or conflicts) to be present but not openly expressed

sobbollire

sobbollire

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to lace

to incorporate or infuse something with a particular quality, element, or characteristic

intrecciare

intrecciare

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to capture

to manage to express a mood, quality, scene, etc. accurately in a piece of art

catturare

catturare

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to shadow

to follow someone closely in order to observe and learn from them, often by copying their actions, behavior, or techniques

seguire

seguire

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to relieve

to take something away through stealing or cunning actions

derubare

derubare

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to reign

to be predominant or prevalent

regnare

regnare

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to plant

to put or position something securely

 piantare

piantare

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to brighten

to become more luminous and cheerful

illuminare

illuminare

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to stir

to cause a reaction or disturbance in someone's emotional state

suscitare

suscitare

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to boast

to possess or have a particular feature or quality that is a source of pride

vantarci

vantarci

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to crack

to reveal or disclose something suddenly or impulsively

rivelare

rivelare

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to accommodate

to consider something and possibly make adjustments based on it

soddisfare

soddisfare

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to wire

to set up or program someone or something in a way that naturally inclines them toward a particular behavior, response, or way of thinking

programmare

programmare

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to insulate

to shield someone or something from external factors, pressures, or influences

isolare

isolare

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to devour

to read written material with great enthusiasm and speed

divorare

divorare

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to strip

to take away someone's possessions or assets

privare

privare

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to sever

to end a connection or relationship completely

recidere

recidere

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to decorate

to recognize and honor members of armed forces for their service, bravery, or achievements

decorare

decorare

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to descend

to be related by blood, typically referring to the lineage or family connection

discendere

discendere

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to frame

to structure or organize ideas, plans, or systems within a framework

strutturato

strutturato

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